Invincibleness

Invincibleness
Invincible In*vin"ci*ble, a. [L. invincibilis: cf. F. invincible. See {In-} not, and {Vincible}.] Incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued; unconquerable; insuperable; as, an invincible army, or obstacle. [1913 Webster]

Lead forth to battle these my sons Invincible. --Milton. -- {In*vin"ci*ble*ness}, n. -- {In*vin"ci*bly}, adv. [1913 Webster]


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  • invincibleness — noun see invincible …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • invincibleness — See invincibility. * * * …   Universalium

  • invincibleness — noun The quality of being invincible; unconquerableness; insuperableness …   Wiktionary

  • invincibleness — n. Invincibility …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • invincibleness — in·vin·ci·ble·ness …   English syllables

  • invincibleness — noun see invincible I …   Useful english dictionary

  • Invincibility — In*vin ci*bil i*ty, n. [Cf. F. invincibilit[ e].] The quality or state of being invincible; invincibleness. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • invincible — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French, from Late Latin invincibilis, from Latin in + vincere to conquer more at victor Date: 15th century incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued < a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • invincible — invincibility, invincibleness, n. invincibly, adv. /in vin seuh beuhl/, adj. 1. incapable of being conquered, defeated, or subdued. 2. insuperable; insurmountable: invincible difficulties. [1375 1425; late ME < LL invincibilis. See IN 3,… …   Universalium

  • Ezekiel — • Son of Buzi, and was one of the priests who, in the year 598 B.C., had been deported together with Joachim as prisoners from Jerusalem (IV Kings, xxiv, 12 16; cf. Ezek. xxxiii, 21, xl, 1) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ezekiel      …   Catholic encyclopedia

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